The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he s…

Tara Brach
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The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he said craving causes suffering, he was referring not to our natural inclination as living beings to have wants and needs, but to our habit of clinging to experience that must, by nature, pass away. ✨ Radical Acceptance of Desire by Tara Brach, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 2, 2013.
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